{"product_id":"rare-hackmanite-crystal-on-calcite-shop-now","title":"Free Standing Crystal of Rare Hackmanite on Calcite from Afghanistan","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: ?000000;\"\u003e\u003c!-- wp:paragraph --\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis exceptional specimen showcases a free-standing crystal of rare Hackmanite gracefully positioned on a contrasting Calcite matrix, sourced from the mineral-rich deposits of Afghanistan. The Hackmanite, a unique and highly prized variety of Sodalite, exhibits a stunning range of hues from soft lavender to deep violet, with remarkable tenebrescence shifting colors under UV light exposure. Its well-formed, sharp crystal structure enhances its aesthetic appeal, standing prominently against the white to translucent Calcite base, which further amplifies its vibrant tones. A true collector’s treasure, this specimen highlights the rare beauty and fascinating optical properties of Hackmanite, making it a standout addition to any fine mineral collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: ?000000;\"\u003eProduct Information:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width: 536px;\" class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes shop_attributes\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item\"\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__label\" style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: center; width: 130px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: ?000000;\"\u003eSpecimen Type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 372px;\" class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__value\"\u003eHackmanite on Calcite\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item\"\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__label\" style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: center; width: 130px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: ?000000;\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 372px;\" class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__value\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: ?000000;\"\u003e235 grams\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item\"\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__label\" style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: center; width: 130px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: ?000000;\"\u003eDimension\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 372px;\" class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__value\"\u003eH: 5.5 x W: 7.5 x D: 6.5 cm \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item\"\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__label\" style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: center; width: 130px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: ?000000;\"\u003eOrigin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 372px;\" class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__value\"\u003eKokcha Valley, Badakshan Province, Afghanistan \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item\"\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__label\" style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: center; width: 130px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: ?000000;\"\u003eTreatment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 372px;\" class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__value\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: ?000000;\"\u003eNone\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: ?000000;\"\u003e\u003c!-- \/wp:paragraph --\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gandhara Fine Minerals","offers":[{"title":"Blue","offer_id":52611461775723,"sku":"BHC-00-505","price":4500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0951\/6325\/3099\/files\/mm1_97a83ec3-e679-4046-814f-6205565e4b56.jpg?v=1763991457","url":"https:\/\/gandharafineminerals.com\/products\/rare-hackmanite-crystal-on-calcite-shop-now","provider":"Gandhara Fine Minerals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}